Rick Wakeman

Richard Christopher “Rick” Wakeman (born 18 May 1949) is an English keyboard player and songwriter best known for being the former keyboardist in the progressive rock band Yes. He is also known for his solo albums, contributing to the BBC comedy series Grumpy Old Men and for Rick’s Place, his former radio show on Planet … Continue reading “Rick Wakeman”

Best Music Seventy’s

The best songs from the 70s. A small collection. There’s a lot more. Focus – Hocus Pocus (U.S. Version) Golden Earring – Radar Love (1973) Earth & Fire – Memories Solution ‎– Fully Interlocking 1977 Nils Lofgrin – Shine Silently Led Zeppelin-Stairway to Heaven Deep Purple-Child in Time Boston-More Than A Feeling Creedence Clearwater Revival … Continue reading “Best Music Seventy’s”

Brain Ferry

Bryan Ferry CBE (born 26 September 1945) is an English singer and songwriter. His voice has been described as an “elegant, seductive croon”. He also established a distinctive image and sartorial style; according to The Independent, Ferry and his contemporary David Bowie influenced a generation with both their music and their appearances. Peter York described Ferry as “an art object” who “should hang … Continue reading “Brain Ferry”

Mick Ronson

Michael “Mick” Ronson (26 May 1946 – 29 April 1993) was an English guitarist, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, arranger and producer. He is best known for his work with David Bowie, as one of The Spiders from Mars. Ronson was a busy session musician who recorded with artists as diverse as Bowie and Morrissey, as well as … Continue reading “Mick Ronson”

Rock

Rock is a genre of music, which is traditionally characterized by an occupation of guitar, bass guitar and drums, supplemented by vocals and/or other instruments. Rock became popular in the United States during the 1950s, where it evolved from existing genres such as rhythm-and-blues and country. Whereas in the 1950s it consisted only of rock’n’roll … Continue reading “Rock”

Tina Turner

Tina Turner (born Anna Mae Bullock, November 26, 1939) is an American-Swiss singer and actress. Originally from the United States, she became a Swiss citizen in 2013. Turner rose to prominence as part of the Ike & Tina Turner Revue before launching a successful career as a solo performer. One of the best-selling recording artists … Continue reading “Tina Turner”